Capital of Queensland and the third-largest city in Australia, Brisbane is one of the best travel destinations in the country. An excellent climate, beaches, and mountains, gardens and recreational areas make Brisbane a wonderful place to relax and recharge. However, Brisbane can give crazy and adventurous travel experience too.

Being so versatile city, there are really a lot of activities to do and a variety of places to visit and explore in this beautiful city. So, if you are looking for the next perfect travel spot, head to Brisbane.

Top things to do and see in Brisbane

 Visit Southbank

Southbank is an amazing place to visit in the heart of the city. This is parkland with rainforests, waters, parks, beaches, riverside promenade, restaurants, shops, and other facilities. Southbank Parkland offers a great variety of things to do and spend a wonderful day in a wonderful place.

The most popular is man-made Street Beach which has a pool and sandy beach just like a real beach. You can swim, take a sunbath, make a picnic, or just walk and enjoy magnificent views of the city.

Go to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

If you are an animal lover and want to spend some quality time, visit Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Here you will meet the most loved animals like Koalas and Kangaroos and you will have an opportunity to cuddle these cutest creatures of the world.

Climb the Story Bridge

To enrich your trip and make it more adventurous, climb the story bridge which is one of only three bridge climbs in the world. You can enjoy spectacular views of the city at any time of the day, but if you visit it early in the morning to watch a sunrise, or in the evening to see how the sun is setting down, it will be the best part of your trip in Brisbane.

Questions & Answers

When is the best time to visit Brisbane?

Brisbane has really one of the best climates in Australia. Sometimes it’s called Sunshine City because there are sunny days during the whole year. So, if you are focused on the weather, you can visit Brisbane anytime, but the most pleasant period is autumn – from March to May.

For budget travel, you should book your trip from December to early March, which is the wet and humid period of Brisbane. That’s why fewer tourists visit Brisbane during these months and prices on flights and hotels get cheaper.

Which airlines fly to Brisbane?

You can book flights to Brisbane with the airlines including Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Tigerair.

How many airports are in Brisbane?

There is one airport in Brisbane – Brisbane Airport – which serves South East Queensland too on domestic and international flights.

How to book cheap flights to Brisbane?

In case you are in a rush to find tickets to Brisbane, you should definitely check last minute flights on Flyaustralia.org and you’ll find cheap flight deals from the airlines.

However, if you are just planning to visit Brisbane and have enough time for it, just visit Flyaustralia.org and compare flights of every airline that flies to Brisbane.

Cheap flights from Brisbane

DestinationDeparture atReturn atFind tickets
Cairns26 August 202531 August 2025Tickets from 191
Melbourne2 September 20255 September 2025Tickets from 209
Sydney6 January 202610 January 2026Tickets from 223
Townsville22 September 202525 September 2025Tickets from 469
Denpasar (Bali)25 August 202517 September 2025Tickets from 568
Ho Chi Minh City22 August 202527 August 2025Tickets from 568
Port Vila31 August 20252 September 2025Tickets from 694
Shanghai10 November 202516 November 2025Tickets from 761
Kuala Lumpur17 August 202531 August 2025Tickets from 787
Phuket17 August 202531 August 2025Tickets from 813
Nadi29 July 20255 August 2025Tickets from 881
Bangkok14 September 202521 September 2025Tickets from 913
Osaka6 February 202613 February 2026Tickets from 927
Honiara13 October 202515 October 2025Tickets from 928
Alice Springs2 January 202614 January 2026Tickets from 952
Delhi30 August 202514 September 2025Tickets from 984
Seoul2 August 202516 August 2025Tickets from 1 020
Beijing1 August 20253 August 2025Tickets from 1 336
Istanbul18 August 202525 August 2025Tickets from 1 432
Dubai18 August 202525 August 2025Tickets from 1 449
Moscow9 November 20254 December 2025Tickets from 1 468
Tashkent4 August 202518 August 2025Tickets from 1 565
Vladivostok3 September 202513 September 2025Tickets from 1 579
Zurich4 February 202616 February 2026Tickets from 1 759
Astana10 November 202520 November 2025Tickets from 1 874
Cape Town7 February 202622 February 2026Tickets from 1 938
Khabarovsk5 September 202519 September 2025Tickets from 1 990
Antalya5 November 202526 November 2025Tickets from 2 103
Papeete22 December 202529 December 2025Tickets from 2 204
Yekaterinburg22 August 20251 September 2025Tickets from 2 285
Saint Petersburg1 August 202515 August 2025Tickets from 2 318
Dalaman4 September 202512 September 2025Tickets from 2 337
Dushanbe5 November 202526 November 2025Tickets from 2 353
Dublin4 September 202512 September 2025Tickets from 2 500
Sharjah18 August 202525 August 2025Tickets from 2 507
Belgrade12 August 202519 August 2025Tickets from 2 510
Yerevan19 September 202523 September 2025Tickets from 2 517
New York1 September 202530 September 2025Tickets from 2 531
Bucharest27 August 20258 September 2025Tickets from 2 550
Amsterdam30 July 202531 July 2025Tickets from 2 561
Adler/Sochi16 October 202531 October 2025Tickets from 2 715
Ufa10 October 202524 October 2025Tickets from 3 027
Sao Paulo20 December 202511 January 2026Tickets from 3 576

Cheap flights to Brisbane

OriginDeparture atReturn atFind tickets
Sydney9 August 202510 August 2025Tickets from 224
Melbourne27 July 202530 July 2025Tickets from 462
Denpasar (Bali)27 March 202618 April 2026Tickets from 506
Perth1 February 20268 February 2026Tickets from 625
Ho Chi Minh City5 November 20259 November 2025Tickets from 739
Kuala Lumpur5 November 20259 November 2025Tickets from 829
Singapore1 October 202521 October 2025Tickets from 832
Auckland13 December 202519 December 2025Tickets from 837
Bangkok14 December 20255 January 2026Tickets from 884
Port Moresby26 July 202528 July 2025Tickets from 904
Phuket1 February 202614 February 2026Tickets from 941
Beijing9 November 202525 November 2025Tickets from 1 008
Hong Kong1 November 202521 November 2025Tickets from 1 037
Shanghai26 December 202510 January 2026Tickets from 1 045
Osaka6 February 202613 February 2026Tickets from 1 073
Seoul1 February 20268 February 2026Tickets from 1 159
Phnom Penh28 December 202518 January 2026Tickets from 1 203
Budapest1 November 20259 November 2025Tickets from 1 220
Sanya5 October 202524 October 2025Tickets from 1 394
Frankfurt5 November 20259 November 2025Tickets from 1 420
Dubai5 September 202530 September 2025Tickets from 1 587
Moscow9 November 202517 November 2025Tickets from 1 601
Saint Petersburg1 November 202517 November 2025Tickets from 1 680
Astana10 November 202520 November 2025Tickets from 1 760
Khabarovsk24 August 202531 August 2025Tickets from 1 796
Irkutsk6 September 202527 September 2025Tickets from 1 814
Almaty22 September 202522 October 2025Tickets from 1 831
Vladivostok27 October 202510 November 2025Tickets from 1 908
Istanbul25 August 202523 September 2025Tickets from 1 920
Novosibirsk5 September 202530 September 2025Tickets from 1 951
Kazan21 November 20259 December 2025Tickets from 1 971
Sharjah5 September 202530 September 2025Tickets from 1 971
Krasnojarsk9 October 202528 October 2025Tickets from 2 136
Yekaterinburg5 September 20257 September 2025Tickets from 2 139
Adler/Sochi25 August 20257 September 2025Tickets from 2 172
Doha5 October 202523 October 2025Tickets from 2 246
Surgut16 September 20253 October 2025Tickets from 2 263
Minsk4 October 202525 October 2025Tickets from 2 310
Tbilisi12 September 202528 September 2025Tickets from 2 311
Chelyabinsk26 February 202611 March 2026Tickets from 2 532
Larnaca1 November 202515 November 2025Tickets from 2 571
Kirov19 November 202524 November 2025Tickets from 2 651
Yerevan1 November 202515 November 2025Tickets from 2 845
Samara23 December 202520 January 2026Tickets from 2 917
Ufa21 December 202511 January 2026Tickets from 3 329
Uralsk1 January 20269 January 2026Tickets from 7 153